Manufacture of textiles
What this code covers
Use this division for manufacture of textiles when the main activity includes Preparation and spinning of textile fibres and Weaving of textiles. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Official NACE Rev. 2.1 labels and explanatory notes are imported from the source dataset. Plain-language explanations are shown separately so readers can compare interpretation with the source text.
- This division includes preparation and spinning of textile fibres as well as textile weaving, finishing of textiles and wearing apparel, manufacture of technical textiles, manufacture of made-up textile articles, except apparel (for example, household linen, blankets, rugs, cordage).
- growing of natural fibres, see division 01
- manufacture of wearing apparel, see division 14
- manufacture of synthetic and artificial fibres, see 20.60
- Compare with 01, 14, 20.60 when the main activity overlaps another code.
- Review the Rev. 2 to Rev. 2.1 mapping type before migrating old records.
- Check national equivalent caveats before using this code for local registration or filing workflows.
- If the main revenue activity appears in an exclusion, compare the alternative code before deciding.
Use this guide as classification support, not legal, tax, filing, or regulatory advice.
- - This division includes preparation and spinning of textile fibres as well as textile weaving, finishing of textiles and wearing apparel, manufacture of technical textiles, manufacture of made-up textile articles, except apparel (for example, household linen, blankets, rugs, cordage).
- - growing of natural fibres, see division 01
- - manufacture of wearing apparel, see division 14
- - manufacture of synthetic and artificial fibres, see 20.60
- - Preparation and spinning of textile fibres
- - Weaving of textiles
- - Finishing of textiles
- - Manufacture of other textiles
- - Growing of natural fibres, see division 01
- - Manufacture of wearing apparel, see division 14
- - Manufacture of synthetic and artificial fibres
What is NACE 13 used for?
Use NACE 13 for manufacture of textiles when the main activity matches this scope: Use this division for manufacture of textiles when the main activity includes Preparation and spinning of textile fibres and Weaving of textiles. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
What are typical examples for 13?
Typical examples include Preparation and spinning of textile fibres, Weaving of textiles, and Finishing of textiles.
When might 13 not be the right code?
Review another code when the activity is closer to growing of natural fibres, see division 01 and manufacture of wearing apparel, see division 14.
Which codes should I compare before choosing 13?
Compare 13 with 01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities, 14 Manufacture of wearing apparel, and 20.60 Manufacture of man-made fibres when the activity description is ambiguous.
Use this division for crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities when the main activity includes Mixed farming (group 01.5) breaks with the usual principles for identifying the main activity. It accepts that many agricultural units have a reasonably balanced production of crops and animals, and that it would be arbitrary to classify them in one category or the other.. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this division for manufacture of wearing apparel when the main activity includes Manufacture of articles of apparel, clothing accessories and other articles of fur skin. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for manufacture of man-made fibres when the main activity includes Manufacture of synthetic or artificial filament tow and Manufacture of synthetic or artificial staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this division for manufacture of food products when the main activity includes This division is organised by activities dealing with different kinds of products: meat, fish, fruits and vegetables, fats and oils, milk products, grain mill products, animal feed and other food products. Production can be carried out for own account, as well as for third parties, as in custom slaughtering. and Some activities are considered manufacturing even though there is retail sale of the products in the producers’ own shop (for example, those activities performed in bakeries, pastry shops and prepared meat shops which sell their own production). However, where the processing is minimal and does not lead to a real transformation, the unit is classified to section G.. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this division for manufacture of beverages when the main activity includes Manufacture of beverages. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this division for manufacture of tobacco products when the main activity includes Manufacture of tobacco products. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this group for the broader activity area of preparation and spinning of textile fibres, including Preparation and spinning of textile fibres. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed.
Use this group for the broader activity area of weaving of textiles, including Weaving of textiles. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed.
Use this group for the broader activity area of finishing of textiles, including Finishing of textiles. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed.
Use this group for manufacture of other textiles when the main activity includes Manufacture of knitted and crocheted fabrics and Manufacture of household textiles and made-up furnishing articles. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this section for mANUFACTURING when the main activity includes The output of a manufacturing process may be finished in the sense that it is ready for use or consumption, or it may be semi-finished in the sense that it is to become an input for further manufacturing. For example, the output of alumina refining is the input used in the primary production of aluminium; primary aluminium is the input to aluminium wire drawing; aluminium wire is the input for the manufacture of fabricated wire products. and Manufacture of specialised components and parts of, and accessories and attachments to machinery and equipment is, as a general rule, classified in the same class as the manufacture of the machinery and equipment for which the parts and accessories are intended. Manufacture of unspecialised components and parts of machinery and equipment (for example, engines, pistons, electric motors, electrical assemblies, valves, gears, roller bearings, is classified in the appropriate class of manufacturing, without regard to the machinery and equipment in which these items may be included.. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Rev. 2 code 13 can map to more than one Rev. 2.1 class: 13 Manufacture of textiles, 23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products.
Official close match imported from NACE Rev. 2.1.
Datasets, CRM segments, KYC rules, reporting logic, and historical joins may need review because the activity scope is not a simple unchanged carry-over.
Review the official explanatory notes for each target code and confirm whether the business activity still fits the suggested Rev. 2.1 class.
Rev. 2 code 18 can map to more than one Rev. 2.1 class: 13 Manufacture of textiles, 18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media.
Official close match imported from NACE Rev. 2.1.
Datasets, CRM segments, KYC rules, reporting logic, and historical joins may need review because the activity scope is not a simple unchanged carry-over.
Review the official explanatory notes for each target code and confirm whether the business activity still fits the suggested Rev. 2.1 class.